• Format

    Self-paced

  • AVAILABLE FROM

    May 1, 2024

  • Level

    Advanced

  • Duration

    16 Weeks
    (40 hours)

Sustainability for Business Executives and Policy Innovators (Online Training)

"Unlocking shared value: Closing the Gap Between Knowing and Doing."

Course Overview 

From the outset of the global discussions on sustainable development, policy makers have acknowledged the crucial role of the businesses community (private sector) in driving economic growth, innovation, and employment worldwide. However, many corporate leaders to date, do not have a clear understanding of the sustainable development framework and concreate strategies their business can pursue to promote sustainable development without compromising on the goal of maxing the value of the company.

This course aims to provide a concise practical understanding of sustainable development frameworks, trends, and how business executives can draw on them to integrate sustainability in their positioning and growth strategies. It explores real-world case studies to demonstrate how integrating sustainable practices into business operations can advance development goals while also enhancing long-term profitability and resilience of businesses.

Audience

This programme is designed and recommended for C-suite Executives, and professionals in the Sustainability, CSR, EHS, Supply Chain, Business Development, and Corporate Communications functions.

On completion, participants will you gain expertise to

(a) Examine national and global policy frameworks and market dynamics

 to identify concrete entry points, business opportunities, and potential threats to their existing business models and growth strategy..

(b) Establish strategic partnerships

to navigate perceived risks and uncertainties in pursuing new business pathways.

(c) Lead the development of an actionable green growth (corporate sustainability) Strategy

to maximize the company's long-term value. 

How you learn?

A whole journey to your success:

A customized learning path

Each participant is automatically directed to different sessions and resources depending on their needs, interests, current knowledge and evaluation of the practice tasks.

Dedicated learning assistant

Each participant is assigned to a dedicated eLearning assistant responsible for making your study as smooth as possible. You can chat your learning assistance at anytime for any reason, including system or content related.

Relatable practice tasks 

Our experts review and provide feedback to every practice task summitted. At the end of each module, participants have the opportunity to chose practice tasks relevant to their current or desired role and sectors. 

Access to privileged resources

Our exclusives include an eLibrary and expert led webinars designed to offer current knowledge and enable participants to deeply explore topics of their interest. You gain free access for at least two years from the date of enrollment.

Enrollment (Members only) opens on 1 May 2024